From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C73E1381F3 for ; Fri, 4 Oct 2013 12:44:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 51190E0B1F; Fri, 4 Oct 2013 12:44:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-we0-f178.google.com (mail-we0-f178.google.com [74.125.82.178]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 07A5DE09B0 for ; Fri, 4 Oct 2013 12:44:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-we0-f178.google.com with SMTP id q59so3625740wes.23 for ; Fri, 04 Oct 2013 05:44:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=DXyjDNWTcjiaXUX8eWB9a13hTx+orYXKZbLZDx8hQAE=; b=IrDwwDRIqZJpeXdpZbY/2dmFeQUbl7Y6yLh/HzDAEDeEyEn6Rxxv6fUoWVVBFzgeHU u2nzRUTLz/K/4AiLshFc1JKws4E/JjGbcv87e8pBvP4rXdT98OW9+NTH0aBzA8fa5Thc rD1OYYk3nZdzhc3m4ntrcves+W2tSU9LgZILGB4DTk8opJ4d+xYCA+TicPywyOMpy+RT ZBuRlbIFOOAFo/0sE/NkBixdo/zveX6M9QlChAVQ3IPGkVslzWekAAjV0jXjKWy88qh8 xk+Kvg+njkQOuDEXDU+L3aX72nxl+SzL60O8lQRPYIf9XSmWxhR6gmH0NNOwZy/jMGqH E9gQ== X-Received: by 10.194.240.129 with SMTP id wa1mr12066481wjc.31.1380890659627; Fri, 04 Oct 2013 05:44:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.1.20.213] (dustpuppy.is.co.za. [196.14.169.11]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id q5sm9697005wiz.3.1969.12.31.16.00.00 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 04 Oct 2013 05:44:19 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <524EB70A.40209@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 14:39:38 +0200 From: Alan McKinnon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Switch to VT1 on shutdown fails with mesa >= 9.1 References: <524EA464.50108@metaphysis.net> <524EB6F0.90700@metaphysis.net> In-Reply-To: <524EB6F0.90700@metaphysis.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: e2847329-cab0-4bbf-8b1f-9c3d5f208e7d X-Archives-Hash: 3e7bc9e7aaa77b1576f39a0ec8cd3c5b On 04/10/2013 14:39, Andreas Prieß wrote: > On 04.10.2013 13:20, Andreas Prieß wrote: >> Since I don't know the cause and didn't find a way to debug this, here >> are the symptoms: >> >> Ever since media-libs/mesa >= 9.1 went stable I had the problem, that >> the switch from Xfce on VT7 back to VT1 on shutdown fails. The screen >> goes black and does not show anything, but the system halts as normal. >> It is not possible to switch to VT1 by keyboard while the shutdown is >> still in progress when this has happened. >> >> I can't find anything in the Xorg or other log files according to this >> problem. Can't find anything related in Gentoo bugzilla or searching the >> web... >> >> The problem always disappeared by downgrading to mesa < 9.1, but that >> now requires other packages to be downgraded too, so I'd like to resolve >> this. >> >> It is an AMD64 system with an ATI Barts PRO [Radeon HD 6850] using KMS, >> desktop session with Xfce started by x11-misc/lightdm. >> >> Any hints on how to debug this problem would be highly appreciated. > > Maybe this is relevant... > > Xorg is running a dual head layout using xinerama instead of randr. > Composite disabled since it does not work with this config. > > Your kernel config in the other reply looks fine to me. This dual head setup - do you have one large desktop across two monitors, or two screens configured in xorg.conf? I can never quite remember what xinerama does (I think it's the first one) Can you reproduce the problem using just one configured monitor? -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon@gmail.com